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Lenawara Rajamaha Viharaya

Western Province Tourism
Lenawara Rajamaha Viharaya

Lenawara Rajamaha Viharaya is an important heritage site in the Kalutara district of Sri Lanka. It holds prominence in terms of cultural and religious history. Built during the reign of King Parakramabahu VI, this temple is a must-visit if you're interested in learning about the deep-rooted cultures of the island. The Lenawara Ancient Temple is situated just outside Horana Town, approximately 5 km along the Anguruwatota Road commencing from the Raigama Junction on the Panadura-Horana Road. The narrow Anguruwatota road, with its canopy of shade trees, leads to the temple.

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